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1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 - Property report

Also known as: 1729 California St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit (1200)

Year built

1906

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$1,425,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1729 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Zip code
94703
Neighborhood
North Berkeley
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
58-2158-26

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/14/2021
Sale price
$1,425,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$19,008
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Home with Non-Economic 2nd Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,266
Stories
1
Year built
1906
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
68 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/14/2021 $1,425,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/22/1998 $250,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/13/2026 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/13/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/10/2026 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/10/2026 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/05/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/14/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/14/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/14/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/03/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX
10/15/2019 Deed of Trust

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$19,008
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,542,447
Land value
$462,734
Building value
$1,079,713

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,542,447 1.2323 $19,008 +4.46%
2024-2025 $1,512,210 1.2033 $18,196 +1.77%
2023-2024 $1,482,570 1.206 $17,880 +1.06%
2022-2023 $1,453,500 1.2172 $17,692 +283.52%
2021-2022 $368,771 1.2508 $4,613 +3.77%
2020-2021 $364,991 1.218 $4,446 +5.74%
2019-2020 $357,837 1.1749 $4,204 -2.40%
2018-2019 $350,821 1.2279 $4,308 +3.20%
2017-2018 $343,944 1.2136 $4,174 +6.57%
2016-2017 $337,201 1.1615 $3,917 -3.49%

Permit information for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Berkeley residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,300,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$873

-4.9% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.36
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.36
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.40
Ruth Acty Elementary 9 Public K-5 395 0.42
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.47
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.48
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School 9 Public K-5 395 0.53
Oxford Elementary School 6 Public K-5 262 0.59
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 395 0.63
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Shu Ren International School NR Private PK, K-8 55 0.36
The Crowden School NR Private K-8 68 0.40
Archway School NR Private 5-8 34 0.47
The Berkeley School NR Private K-8 164 0.48
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Martin Luther King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 871 0.52
Realm Charter Middle School NR Charter 6-8 187 0.56
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.64
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley NR Private 2-8 3 0.66
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.94
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 82 0.48
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.48
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 0.49
Saint Mary's College High School NR Private 9-12 627 0.64
Berkeley Adult NR Public 0 0.64
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 0.66
Realm Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 344 0.94
REALM Charter NR Charter 6-12 383 0.94
Fusion Academy Berkeley NR Private 6-12 18 1.07
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The development at 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was built in 1906.

What is the total square footage of 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 has a total of 1,266 square feet.

When was 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 last sold and what was the sale price?

1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 was last sold on 05/14/2021 for $1,425,000.

What is the assessed value of 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 is currently assessed at $1,542,447.

What are the property taxes for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703?

The property taxes for 1729 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 total $19,007.

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